About this season
The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the radio program that preceded it were both sponsored by the United States Steel Corporation.
Episodes (27)
1. We Must Kill Toni
Aired 12 September 1956 • 60 min
2. Bang the Drum Slowly
Aired 26 September 1956 • 60 min
The powerful moving story of the friendship between the star pitcher of a baseball team and a catcher who is dying from Hodgkin's Disease.
3. Sauce for the Goose
Aired 10 October 1956 • 60 min
4. Wetback Run
Aired 24 October 1956 • 60 min
5. Survival
Aired 7 November 1956 • 60 min
6. Tom Sawyer
Aired 21 November 1956 • 60 min
7. Hunted
Aired 5 December 1956 • 60 min
8. The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
Aired 19 December 1956 • 60 min
9. Symbol of Authority
Aired 19 December 1956 • 60 min
10. The Human Pattern
Aired 2 January 1957 • 60 min
11. To Die Alone
Aired 16 January 1957 • 60 min
12. They Never Forget
Aired 30 January 1957 • 60 min
13. Inspired Alibi
Aired 13 February 1957 • 60 min
14. Shadow of Evil
Aired 27 February 1957 • 60 min
The town's sheriff, possessed of an irrational hatred of outlaws, kills a young man, claiming that the youngster had made an attempt on his life.
15. The Bottle Imp
Aired 13 March 1957 • 60 min
Phillip the Sailor meets Andre, Haiti's wealthiest inhabitant, who wants to sell Phillip a magic bottle containing an all-powerful Imp, which brought him his great fortune. Phillip isn't interested in the power the bottle can bring until he meets a beautiful girl whom he wants to marry, but he doesn't have the wealth which the girl's father demands.
16. Hidden Fury
Aired 27 March 1957 • 60 min
17. The Hill Wife
Aired 10 April 1957 • 60 min
18. A Matter of Pride
Aired 24 April 1957 • 60 min
19. A Drum is a Woman
Aired 8 May 1957 • 60 min
The love story of Zajj and Caribee Jones, told in the form of a jazz ""ballet""
20. Shadow in the Sky
Aired 22 May 1957 • 60 min
21. The Little Bullfighter
Aired 5 June 1957 • 60 min
22. Upbeat
Aired 19 June 1957 • 60 min
23. Reunion
Aired 3 July 1957 • 60 min
24. Victim
Aired 17 July 1957 • 60 min
25. The Change in Chester
Aired 31 July 1957 • 60 min
26. A Loud Laugh
Aired 14 August 1957 • 60 min
27. Up Above the World So High
Aired 28 August 1957 • 60 min